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On offer is an Ashanti female fertility figure from Ghana, West Africa, circa Mid-20th century. Carved from a single block … Read more On offer is an Ashanti female fertility figure from Ghana, West Africa, circa Mid-20th century. Carved from a single block of wood, the statue depicts a female with typical coiffure and facial expression on seated on an Akan bench. Her arms stretching out, likely were holding a baby doll in its original context. Around her neck and waist, she was decorated several strings of old trade beads of various colors. The surface of the statue was typically blackened. See less
- Dimensions
- 6ʺW × 6ʺD × 22ʺH
- Styles
- Tribal
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Ghana
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Glass
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Good Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Expect surface wear such as rubbings, minor dings, discoloration, and scratches. … moreGood Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Expect surface wear such as rubbings, minor dings, discoloration, and scratches. Minor loss close to the base as shown. less
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